Chief of the Naval Staff is the formal title for the office of:
- Chief of the Naval Staff, Indian Navy
- Chief of the Naval Staff, Pakistan Navy
- Chief of the Naval Staff, Royal Canadian Navy
Navies of other countries have similar titles:
- Chief of Navy, Royal Australian Navy
- Chief of Staff of the French Navy (French: Chef d'État-Major de la Marine, CEMM)
- First Sea Lord, the title for the Chief of the Naval Staff of the Royal Navy
- Chief of Navy, Royal New Zealand Navy
- Chief of Naval Operations, United States Navy
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